Which to use
“encargaría” and “encargarse” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #37,059
- “encargaría” frequency rank
- #17,957
- “encargarse” frequency rank
- 55016
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | encargaría | encargarse |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de encargar o de encargarse. | Encomendar, poner al cuidado de alguno. |
Where the eye mixes encargaría and encargarse
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. encargaría (VCCVCCVCVV) and encargarse (VCCVCCVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: encargaría vs encargarse
A purely visual mix-up. encargaría ([ẽŋkaɾɣ̞aˈɾia]) and encargarse ([ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55016, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
encargaría is recorded at frequency rank #37,059, classified as averb, pronounced [ẽŋkaɾɣ̞aˈɾia]. encargarse is at rank #17,957, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 55016, this pair ranks #80,781 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of encargaría vs encargarse
Shared letters: acegnr. Private to "encargaría": í. Private to "encargarse": s.
"encargaría" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVV · "encargarse" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- encargarse ← ecnargarse · enacrgarse · encagrarse · encaragrse · encargarce · encargares · encargarrse · encargarsse
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "encargaría" for "encargarse" ever safe?
Frequency check: "encargaría" vs "encargarse" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "encargaría" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "encargarse" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #80,781 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "encargaría" and "encargarse" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "encargarán vs encargaría". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #80,781 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.